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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2015.0063
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2015-0063)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0063 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ntp' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2015-0063 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated ntp packages fix security vulnerabilities:

Stephen Roettger of the Google Security Team, Sebastian Krahmer of the SUSE
Security Team and Harlan Stenn of Network Time Foundation discovered that the
length value in extension fields is not properly validated in several code
paths in ntp_crypto.c, which could lead to information leakage or denial of
service (CVE-2014-9297).

Stephen Roettger of the Google Security Team reported that ACLs based on IPv6
::1 (localhost) addresses can be bypassed (CVE-2014-9298).

Affected Software/OS:
'ntp' package(s) on Mageia 4.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-9297
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-9298
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